2026 Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Oregon
[Interdisciplinary Studies](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/interdisciplinary-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for interdisciplinary studies students.
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2026 Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Oregon
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the interdisciplinary studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Schools
Southern Oregon University earned the #1 spot for value among interdisciplinary studies schools in Oregon. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Ashland. Students from in state pay about $12,762 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $31,887. Students borrow a median of $24,951 to complete the interdisciplinary studies program here. Interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Southern Oregon University earn a median of $41,038 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,951 median debt. The acceptance rate is 89%.
A rank of #2 makes Eastern Oregon University one of the best values for interdisciplinary studies. Set in the town of La Grande, Eastern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $11,184 in tuition and fees, compared with $24,729 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $37,568 to complete the interdisciplinary studies program here. Early-career interdisciplinary studies graduates make about $31,291. That is a strong return on a $37,568 median debt. Eastern Oregon University admits about 98% of applicants.
A rank of #3 makes Corban University one of the best values for interdisciplinary studies. Corban University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salem. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $37,963. Students borrow a median of $23,562 to complete the interdisciplinary studies program here. Interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Corban University earn a median of $41,194 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,562 median debt. Roughly 94% of applicants are accepted.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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